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American Heart Association -Trans Fat Overview
Reports on recent studies that show potential cholesterol-raising effects of trans fatty acids have raised public concern about the use of margarine and whether other options, including butter, might be better choices.
VitaminManual
Scientific journal with questions about potential benefits of vitamins and supplements. References to medical publications also given.
The Nutrition Guide
Comprehensive breakdown of all the nutritional elements of more than 6000 foods.
VitaminFactor.org
Vitamin supplements news, articles and online resources.
Vitamins and Coenzymes
Presents information on the biochemistry, functions, and deficiency symptoms of vitamins.
Fish Oils
Summaries of the latest research on the health benefits of the omega-3 contentof fish oils.
Institute of Food Science and Technology - Trans Fatty Acids
Position paper explaining the sources of trans fatty acids, their links to coronary heart disease, and recommendations.
Vitamin B12
Information on oral vitamin B12 including vitamin B12 reports and research papers.
Conjugated Linoleic Acids
Information from the University of Wisconsin detailing research papers on this subject. A PDF file of research summaries is available for download.
Rushing, Mary
For health-care professionals and consumers, glyco- and other concentrated nutrients help the body reclaim its own healing abilities. "Informative Calls" and short history on finding Stem Cells generated by taking glyconutrients.
Dr Passwater.com
Features articles on antioxidant vitamins and minerals such as selenium and coenzyme Q-10.
Life Research Universal- Health Department
Has listing of foods with saturated fat, cholesterol, and calories. Provides menus with fat and caloric content and nutritional values.
NUT Nutrition Software
Free nutrition software for Linux and DOS, which records and analyzes meals with the USDA nutrient database.
Harvard School of Public Health - Vitamins
Information on dietary intakes to protect general health and fight against diseases.
Dietary Reference Intakes
A 2000 report on Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline Dietary Reference Intakes. A NAP publication.
Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Fact Sheets
Professional guide to vitamin and mineral supplements, presented by Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health.
NutrientFinder.com
Online nutrient database of over 66,000 raw, cooked and packaged foods.
Minerals
Discussion of function, deficiencies, disease prevention, safety, food sources and research, indexed by mineral. From the Linus Pauling Institute.
Food Find
Nutritional values for common foods.
AskMen.com- Vitamins
Article highlighting the health benefits of vitamins and minerals with functions and traits of some listed.
Reports on recent studies that show potential cholesterol-raising effects of trans fatty acids have raised public concern about the use of margarine and whether other options, including butter, might be better choices.
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VitaminManual
Scientific journal with questions about potential benefits of vitamins and supplements. References to medical publications also given.
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http://www.vitaminmanual.com -
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The Nutrition Guide
Comprehensive breakdown of all the nutritional elements of more than 6000 foods.
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VitaminFactor.org
Vitamin supplements news, articles and online resources.
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Vitamins and Coenzymes
Presents information on the biochemistry, functions, and deficiency symptoms of vitamins.
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Fish Oils
Summaries of the latest research on the health benefits of the omega-3 contentof fish oils.
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http://www.pinc.com/healthnews/fishoils.html -
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Institute of Food Science and Technology - Trans Fatty Acids
Position paper explaining the sources of trans fatty acids, their links to coronary heart disease, and recommendations.
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Vitamin B12
Information on oral vitamin B12 including vitamin B12 reports and research papers.
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http://www.vitab12.com -
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Conjugated Linoleic Acids
Information from the University of Wisconsin detailing research papers on this subject. A PDF file of research summaries is available for download.
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http://www.wisc.edu/fri/research.htm -
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Rushing, Mary
For health-care professionals and consumers, glyco- and other concentrated nutrients help the body reclaim its own healing abilities. "Informative Calls" and short history on finding Stem Cells generated by taking glyconutrients.
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http://www.maryrushing.com/ -
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Dr Passwater.com
Features articles on antioxidant vitamins and minerals such as selenium and coenzyme Q-10.
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http://www.drpasswater.com -
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Life Research Universal- Health Department
Has listing of foods with saturated fat, cholesterol, and calories. Provides menus with fat and caloric content and nutritional values.
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http://www.liferesearchuniversal.com/health.html#apple -
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NUT Nutrition Software
Free nutrition software for Linux and DOS, which records and analyzes meals with the USDA nutrient database.
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Harvard School of Public Health - Vitamins
Information on dietary intakes to protect general health and fight against diseases.
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http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/vitamins.html -
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Dietary Reference Intakes
A 2000 report on Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline Dietary Reference Intakes. A NAP publication.
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Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Fact Sheets
Professional guide to vitamin and mineral supplements, presented by Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health.
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http://ods.od.nih.gov/Health_Information/Vitamin_and_Mineral_Supplement_Fact_sheets.aspx -
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NutrientFinder.com
Online nutrient database of over 66,000 raw, cooked and packaged foods.
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Minerals
Discussion of function, deficiencies, disease prevention, safety, food sources and research, indexed by mineral. From the Linus Pauling Institute.
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http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/minerals.html -
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Food Find
Nutritional values for common foods.
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AskMen.com- Vitamins
Article highlighting the health benefits of vitamins and minerals with functions and traits of some listed.
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http://www.askmen.com/fashion/body_and_mind/4_better_living.html -
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